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Auction: 4005 - Banknotes of the World
Lot: 921

The Commercial Bank of Scotland, proof £ 1, 1 May 1872, black and white uniface proof, classical frieze from the pediment of the Bank's Head office in Edinburgh top centre, value in oval panels top left and right, 'pay to bearer' in text, printers imprint 'Perkins, Bacon & Co. London' at lower margin (cf Douglas 26), pencil annotation 'from this' low right, some glue trace on the reverse otherwise extremely fine Estimate £ 300-350 Provenance: Ex Spink Sale- Printed Proofs from the Perkins Bacon Archive Great Britain (Part 1), April 1995

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